Prepared by Margarita Stanosyan, Doctor of Pharmacy Candidiate, LECOM College of Pharmacy, this terrific collection of Homerun Slides will give you everything you need to know about GLP-1 Analogs and how they help promote and work with the lifestyle changes your patients need to be addressing. Link to download (.ppt format): GLP-1 …
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GLP-1 Analogs, Appetite and Satiety
Cierra Harden PharmD Candidate 2013 LECOM School of Pharmacy, Bradenton Obesity is a major risk factor for the development of diabetes as well as predisposing individuals to hypertension and dyslipidemia. In the United States, 54.8% of persons with diabetes are obese, and 85.2% are overweight or obese1. All of these …
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Alan Mathis PharmD Candidate 2013 University of Florida GLP-1 analogs not only improve plasma glucose levels and reduce HbA1c, but also improve metabolic effects such as reduction in BMI, waist circumference, and improve cardiovascular health. Diabetic patients, especially with type 2 diabetes, tend to have poor diets and sedentary lifestyle …
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Andre McMahon, PharmD Candidate UF College of Pharmacy Achieving glycemic control is a critical goal in the management of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Hyperglycemia contributes to the progression of DM by adversely affecting both the body’s sensitivity to insulin and beta-cell function. Type 2 DM results from …
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UCSF Android and iOS This app offers a series of quizzes that get patients thinking about topics such as alcohol intake, weight loss, and food choices.
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AllergyEats iOS and Android For your patients with food sensitivities, this app can help find places to eat when traveling. Users can choose, for example, ‘Find Restaurants,’ then select their particular sensitivity, and select ‘Find Restaurants Near Me.’
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BigOven.com Android and iOS Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QUoNK8xb34 This is a huge database of recipes accessible by search, or options such as "Use up Leftovers," which allows the user to enter the ingredients and find matching recipes, or "Recent Raves," which lists the most popular recipes.
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SparkRecipes Android and iOS Search or browse through user-submitted and reviewed recipes that are targeted towards a healthy lifestyle.
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